Indie

1. indie pop

1.1. Bishop Allen

1.2. The Shins

1.3. Ingrid Michaelson

1.4. Phoenix

1.5. Animal Collective

1.6. Death Cab for Cutie

1.7. Tegan and Sara

2. indie rock

2.1. Wolf Parade

2.2. The Strokes

2.3. Okkervil River

2.4. Local Natives

2.5. The National

2.6. Frightened Rabbit

2.7. Arcade Fire

3. alternative

3.1. rock

3.1.1. Sigur Ros

3.1.2. Yeah Yeah Yeahs

3.1.3. Florence and the Machine

3.2. world music

3.2.1. DeVotchKa

3.2.2. Beirut

3.3. electronic/synth

3.3.1. Passion Pit

3.3.2. Faded Paper Figures

3.3.3. Azure Ray

3.3.4. MGMT

3.3.5. Electric President

4. post-

4.1. hardcore

4.1.1. mewithoutYou

4.2. punk

4.2.1. Manchester Orchestra

4.2.2. Brand New

4.3. rock

4.3.1. Mogwai

4.3.2. Sigur Ros

4.3.3. The Album Leaf

5. folk

5.1. folk-pop

5.1.1. Good Old War

5.1.2. Noah and the Whale

5.1.3. Radical Face

5.2. folk-acoustic

5.2.1. Cat Power

5.2.2. Damien Rice

5.2.3. Megafaun

5.2.4. Iron and Wine

5.2.5. Sufjan Stevens

5.3. folk-rock

5.3.1. Mumford and Sons

5.3.2. The Decemberists

5.3.3. Fleet Foxes

5.3.4. Bright Eyes